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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation

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handle; grip; holder; person who holds

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blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration

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oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

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self-interest; selfish desire

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negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic

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tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

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to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off

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national

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modern art museum; museum of modern art

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monthly publication; monthly issue

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newspaper

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unable to resist; unable to suppress

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opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

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guidance; protective custody

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sickbed; (hospital) bed

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weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration

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grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

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to light up; to brighten

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big talk; boasting; bragging

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)

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hastily made; improvised preparation

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still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

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to start slowly; to lag behind

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science

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belief that everything can be explained by science; scientism

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to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

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technical civilization; technical civilisation

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American person

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anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

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sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser

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rich; wealthy

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decorum; propriety; politeness

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crime; offence; offense

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somehow; for some reason or other

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worship; adoration; admiration; cult

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conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason

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western style

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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century

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

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Mahayana (Buddhism); the Great Vehicle; large passenger vehicle

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philosopher

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nowadays; these days; at present

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first-class

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tourist bus with high seating for better sight-seeing

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Suzuki Daisetsu (1870-1966)

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